# ST JUST AND DISTRICT TRUST CIO

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1168852
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 22, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1168852


## Contact

- **Address:** The Knut, Rear of 1-4, Market Street, St. Just, PENZANCE
- **Postcode:** TR19 7HX
- **Phone:** 01736788906
- **Email:** stjustanddistricttrust@gmail.com
- **Website:** https://www.stjustordinalia.com/



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES, OBJECTS AND PROJECTS OF HISTORICAL OR PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE AREA COMPRISING ST. JUST AND DISTRICT (AREA OF BENEFIT).2. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE CULTURE, GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, HERITAGE, NATURAL HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT. 3. TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE IN OR AFFECTING THE AREA OF BENEFIT.ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE THE PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE, AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE HISTORICAL, LITERARY, CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE HERITAGE OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT

**Activities:** The Trust owns and operates The Knut, a heritage centre next to the Plen an Gwari, one of two surviving Cornish medieval amphitheatres. As well as housing a backstage and archive facility for its performances of the historic Ordinalia Cornish Mystery plays, the Knut is an asset for the community of St Just, hosting workshops, talks, seminars, performances, and creative and collaborative events.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cornwall



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2025 | £25583 | £6490 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £13383 | £12546 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £2858 | £2832 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £23591 | £32614 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £251159 | £207537 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Caroline Barnett — appointed April 4, 2022
- Christopher John Lethbridge — appointed Feb. 27, 2024
- Isobel Robyn Bloomfield — appointed March 24, 2026
- MARY ANN BLOOMFIELD — appointed April 4, 2022
- Rita Nield — appointed Feb. 27, 2024